Sure about that? Because there was a certain handsome prince back home who ran away from you too because you were creepy. Though that was a peculiar reaction - maybe he was uncomfortable with women? Or just plain displays of affection and gratitude.

As for the apron not being from Kevin -- well no. But Ella would be remarkably unbothered about that, no worries. In any case, she straightened when Kevin prepared to teach Hattie. As much as she'd want to watch this disaster, she had to ask, "Do you wish me to depart, my lady?"

Because what followed could be pretty embarrassing.